Kids in daycare and preschool may not be getting enough physical activity, according to a new study. Preschoolers in the Seattle study spent just a half hour playing outside and were offered less than ...

When young children engage in learning that connects them to the natural world, they experience social and emotional benefits ...

I felt pressure to sign my kids up for a lot of activities when they were younger. The time, expense, and stress wasn't worth ...

Physical activity — primarily in the form of active play — promotes young children’s physical, mental, emotional and social health. It can also influence how active people will be later in life. It’s ...

If your kids are tired of their toys and complaining of boredom, it may be time for some new activities to do at home. Simple ...

Need some new rainy day activities for kids to keep them busy when it's too wet and cold to play outside? Here are some of ...

Summer is just around the corner and with it comes the ever-pressing question for parents — "How are we going to keep the ...

Physical activity is a crucial requirement for healthy development in young children. Lack of adequate physical activity interferes with childhood development and increases the risk of obesity, ...

We often hear messages in the media that children aren’t getting enough physical activity. But what exactly does “being physically active” mean when you are an infant, toddler or preschooler? And is ...